title: Margaret McMillan: 'mother' of child health.
abstract: This paper discusses the work of Margaret McMillan. In particular, it highlights her efforts to improve the dental health of children in Deptford, London. Among her achievements was the opening of a health centre which included one of the earliest school dental clinics in London.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dental Public Health & Community Dental Education, King's College School of Medicine & Dentistry, London, England.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gelbier
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D019140:Dental Care for Children / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008131:London; D012571:School Dentistry / Q000266:history*; D006113:United Kingdom